About Us
Management Team
Y. Bhg Dato Bill C. P. Ch'ng
Chief Executive Officer
Dato’ Bill C.P. Ch’ng, a Malaysian, aged 70, has been appointed the Chief Executive Officer since 29 December 2005.
Dato’ Bill C.P. Ch’ng obtained his Bachelor of Architecture from University of New South Wales, Australia in 1964. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects (FRAIA), Associate of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (PAM) between 1966 and 1968
Dato’ Bill C.P. Ch’ng was the first Asian partner of Messrs James Cubitt & Partners (JCP) and he designed the University of Malaysia Medical Faculty Campus and the University Teaching Hospital, Petaling Jaya.
He was Chairman of PRC Engineering ( Malaysia ) Sdn Bhd (PRC) in the 1970's. PRC was one of the largest engineering firms in the world and was one of the consultants of NASA's first space shuttle programme, named the “Columbia Space Shuttle”.
He won 1st Prize in the design of “Pusat Sivik Petaling Jaya” in 1971. His Singapore firm also won the 1st Prize for the design of “Jurong Science Centre”, Jurong, Singapore in the same year.
He was pioneer architect/planner and founding member of Genting Highland Casino Hill Resort stared from 1965 with the application of land, casino license and subsequent listing on the KLSE. He resigned in 1972 (for personal reason) and kept the copyright of his original theme mountain resort Master Layout and Design Plan.
Dato’ Bill C.P. Ch’ng divested into property development, construction, retail, hotel and financial services in Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong and China from 1982. During different periods, he was Chairman and/or CEO of Q-Built System, IHD Holdings Limited Hong Kong, Telequote Malaysia Sdn Bhd, Sheraton-Imperial Hotel Sdn Bhd, Emporium Department Stores and Supermarkets Singapore Limited, Boustead PLC London and Bousteadco Singapore Limited.
The Malaysian Government granted him multi-entry permit to work as advisor on planning and promotion of foreign direct investments in China from 1983 to 1989.and financing and constructions involving projects such as Daya Bay Nuclear Power Plant, Xiamen and Fuzhou Power Plants and the first 3-star hotel in Fuzhou from 1984 to1985.
He acted as special emissary for Wisma Putra Malaysia in bridging closer China-Malaysia Political and Economic ties beginning with the arrangement of the First Official Visit of the 4th Prime Minister of Malaysia, Y.A.B. Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad to China in 1985.
Dato’ Bill C.P. Ch’ng is a Member of Standing Committee of Quanzhou Overseas Fraternity Association and a Council Member of Malaysia-China Business Council.
He was named one of Asia’s 50 Top Corporate CEOs by Business International in 1989. Dato’ Bill C.P. Ch’ng is also the winner of “Asia Pacific Outstanding Entrepreneurs Awards 2009” awarded by Asia Enterprise.
In 2005 he was invited by the then substantial shareholder, Messrs Hong Leong Group, to take up the role as and Advisor to the Board of Malaysia Pacific Corporation Berhad (MPCorp) to revamp the Company and subsequently he was appointed CEO on 29 December 2005. In December 2006, his family completed a Mandatory General Offer (MGO) and acquired the majority control of MPCorp which signified his confidence in the Company's future.
Dato’ Bill C.P. Ch’ng resided in Hong Kong for 21 years from 1984 to 2005 and became a permanent resident in 1998. He has not committed any offences within the past 10 years.